Carmel holiday rentals

We found 1,025 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 335 houses, 32 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Carmel. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Carmel

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Pool
Interior
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(173 reviews)

Stunning 5 Acre Carmel Retreat, 2 Hot Tubs, Amazing Location!

Carmel

8% off
S$15,106
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$2,158 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning 5 Acre Carmel Retreat, 2 Hot Tubs, Amazing Location!
Living room with wood burning fireplace
Front garden al fresco
Master bedroom
Entry
Exceptional
(361 reviews)

Steps To Carmel Beach, in the golden rectangle. The perfect location!

Carmel

8% off
S$6,168
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
S$881 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steps To Carmel Beach, in the golden rectangle. The perfect location!
Property grounds
Rocky Point Restaurant in Big Sur
Kitchen
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(248 reviews)

Renovated 2BR, 2 Ba + Den Carmel Charmer - Gingerbread Cottage

Carmel

12% off
S$3,735
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
S$534 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated 2BR, 2 Ba + Den Carmel Charmer - Gingerbread Cottage
Fully fenced ground floor with a separate entrance via the stairs and gate.
Return home from your big adventures to the Big Sur-Style Lodge in Carmel.
En-suite Master Bathroom
Great room with living room, dining table, kitchen & loft- Panoramic Views!
Exceptional
(161 reviews)

Big Sur-Style Lodge in Carmel - PANORAMIC VIEWS! Hot-Tub, Game Room/Pool & Dogs

Carmel

8% off
S$10,128
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$1,447 per night
includes taxes & fees
Big Sur-Style Lodge in Carmel - PANORAMIC VIEWS! Hot-Tub, Game Room/Pool & Dogs
Living room
Private kitchen
Aliotti's Victorian Corner Restaurant which was established in 1977
Foyer with antique table
Exceptional
(141 reviews)

Victorian Penthouse right in the heart of downtown and close to the beach

Pacific Grove

8% off
S$4,421
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$632 per night
includes taxes & fees
Victorian Penthouse right in the heart of downtown and close to the beach
Back patio
Living Room Views
Kitchen
Master Bedroom with view of the ocean
Exceptional
(178 reviews)

House on Ocean View Blvd sits on Pacific Grove Coastal Trail

Pacific Grove

5% off
S$5,956
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$851 per night
includes taxes & fees
House on Ocean View Blvd sits on Pacific Grove Coastal Trail
Interior
Exterior detail
Dining
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Welcome to The Seaside Cottage, a custom home on the Monterey Peninsula.

Seaside

8% off
S$3,073
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$439 per night
includes taxes & fees
Welcome to The Seaside Cottage, a custom home on the Monterey Peninsula.
Living room
Front yard form Guest cottage
Private pool Not heated
Lavender farm
Exceptional
(138 reviews)

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.

Carmel Valley

6% off
S$3,381
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
S$483 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.
Dining
Interior
Carmel-by-the-Sea, about a 15-minute walk from home.
Kitchen Area from the Living Room. Morning sun floods through those windows.
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Quiet Ocean View Villa, Carmel, CA. short walk to town, the beach, the mission.

Carmel

8% off
S$11,675
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$1,668 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Ocean View Villa, Carmel, CA. short walk to town, the beach, the mission.
Room
Terrace/patio
Dining
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Cabin Nestled in Forested Canyon

Carmel

5% off
S$9,988
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$1,427 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cabin Nestled in Forested Canyon
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Quaint trendy home just a stroll from the seas

Seaside

8% off
S$3,046
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$435 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quaint trendy home just a stroll from the seas
Room
King bed, sofa, bar table+chair and corner desk
Bar table and chairs for quick breakfast
Enter the bath through the barn door
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Modern 1BR Carmel Escape: Dog Friendly En-suite, Valley Views & Mins to Downtown

Carmel

8% off
S$3,956
for 7 nights, 1 room
S$565 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 1BR Carmel Escape: Dog Friendly En-suite, Valley Views & Mins to Downtown
Room
Living area
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Chic comfort just a stroll from the sea!

Seaside

8% off
S$3,428
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$490 per night
includes taxes & fees
Chic comfort just a stroll from the sea!

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    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

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The scenic area of Carmel awaits your stay

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Carmel. Well known for its seaside, beaches and shopping, this scenic city won't disappoint. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Carmel

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Carmel a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Munras Avenue (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Del Monte Golf Course (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • The Links at Spanish Bay (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • North Fremont Street (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Carmel

Carmel is famous for its beautiful ocean views, pebble beaches and sunsets. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Carmel is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Carmel Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Carmel River State Beach (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Monastery Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)

Seasonal weather in Carmel

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, October and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

Transport to and around Carmel

The nearest airport is in Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carmel when booking a holiday rental?
Golden Rectangle is among the most desirable neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Carmel. During your time in the area, explore famous sights like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Carmel?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Carmel are houses. Prefer something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Carmel?
The average price for a holiday rental in Carmel is based on several factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Carmel?
Prices for beach houses in Carmel vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Carmel?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your puppy dog because Carmel has 287 holiday homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Carmel?
Add another level of fun to your getaway by booking your group into one of the 39 houses with a private pool in Carmel. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your downtime splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular rental amenities in Carmel?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Carmel include a chef, mountain views and a water view. Whether you're going on holiday with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes come with the best amenities for fun and relaxation with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Carmel?
With 21 properties that can sleep 10 or more people in Carmel, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From holidays with the extended family to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Carmel that welcome kids?
Carmel has 284 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Carmel?
Keeping the kids amused during your Carmel holiday is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
  • Fishermans Wharf
  • Carmel Beach
Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Carmel?
Yes, you'll find 61 one-bedroom properties in Carmel to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a wonderful choice if it's only the two of you or if you're travelling solo. Add in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a standard hotel, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Carmel?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 71 two-bedroom holiday homes Carmel has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Carmel?
You'll find 99 holiday rentals with WiFi in Carmel. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Carmel?
You can pick from 30 holiday homes with air conditioning in Carmel providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then use our filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Carmel?
You should check with the Carmel holiday home you're considering on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Carmel for?
The amount of time you can rent a Carmel holiday rental for is down to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to view available options offering longer term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like laundries and air conditioning. Some Vrbo holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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